Services / Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy

Physical therapy is offered at every Metro clinic. Your therapist finds what’s limiting your movement, whether it’s an injury, surgery, arthritis or a long-standing problem, then treats it with hands-on care and exercise built around your goals.

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THERAPY
SPECIALTIES
"Trained for your condition, not just your symptom."

How We Treat You

Treatment starts with a full evaluation, not an assumption. Your therapist works out what is actually driving the problem, then builds a plan around your diagnosis, goals, and schedule.
Trained for Your Condition
Advanced certifications, not one approach applied to every case.
Hands-On Treatment
Manual therapy and guided exercise from your therapist, not an hour alone on machines.
Work You Take Home
Exercises tailored specifically for you, so progress continues between visits.
A Plan That Adjusts
Your therapist changes the plan as you improve, based on their clinical expertise and in conjunction with the other providers on your healthcare team.

Benefits of Physical Therapy

Less Pain

Finding and treating the source of the pain, not just the symptom.

Easier Movement

Restoring the range of motion that everyday tasks depend on.

Strength & Stability

Rebuilding the support your joints need so the problem stays away.

Back To Your Life

A plan aimed at what you want to return to, from work to weekend sports.
the process

Journey to recovery

Care follows the same path on every plan at Metro. What changes is what happens inside it, based on your diagnosis, your goals and how your body responds along the way.
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Evaluation

A full assessment of your condition, your history, and what you're trying to get back to.
02

Personalized Plan

A plan built around your diagnosis and your schedule, not a standard course of visits.
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Therapy Overview

Your therapist explains what treatment involves, how long it takes, and what to expect.
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Ongoing Support

The plan adjusts as you progress, with work to keep up between visits.
LOCATIONS

Locations Offering These Services

Metro Physical Therapy Garden City clinic
Garden City
800 E Gate Blvd
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Metro Physical Therapy Patchogue clinic
Patchogue
322 W Main St.
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Metro Physical Therapy Smithtown clinic
Smithtown
127 E. Main St.
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Metro Physical Therapy Albertson clinic
Albertson
1026 Willis Ave
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TESTIMONIALS

Patient Testimonials

4.9/5 Average rating from 2,000+ patient reviews

“Came to Metro in Garden City and worked with Joseph. Joe's personality is to put EVERYONE first, patients and staff alike, he is excellent at his craft, informative, kind and professional. Thank you Joe for a great experience.”

— David C.
FAQS

Frequently Asked Questions

  • patient’s name
  • patient’s date of birth
  • patient’s address
  • brief description of the reason for the appointment
  • home and alternate phone numbers
  • patient’s health insurance information

You should bring copies of all pertinent medical records such as doctors’ notes and laboratory and imaging results, including actual films. This information helps your doctor to understand your medical history, make a diagnosis, and suggest treatment options.

 

You should also bring your insurance card, as well as a referral and precertification information, if applicable. If you have chosen to complete the patient forms in advance, please remember to bring them to your appointment.

When you schedule your visit, our appointment coordinators will tell you when you should arrive and how you can prepare. In general, please plan on arriving 15 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time.

Many of our practices use TeleVox, an electronic appointment reminder system. You will receive an appointment reminder call two days in advance.

Yes, you will be asked to review and complete various forms when you arrive at the practice such as:

 

  • Faculty Group Practice Patient Demographic Form
  • NYU Langone Medical Center Electronic Health Information System Consent Form
  • Faculty Group Practice Financial Policies
  • Patient Responsibility Form
  • Notice of Privacy Practices Acknowledgment

 

Many of these forms can be reviewed and completed prior to your appointment by visiting our patient forms.

Doctors at NYU Langone participate in most major insurance plans. Our appointment coordinators can review insurance information with you when scheduling your appointment.

If you are unable to keep your appointment, please call your doctor’s office as soon as possible. If you miss your appointment and do not call to cancel, additional fees may apply.

For billing-related questions, please call 877-648-2964.

For your convenience, our practices accept cash, personal checks, money orders, and credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express). Unfortunately, we do not accept traveler’s checks. We will charge your credit card only for the amount you authorize. Payment plans also may be arranged through our onsite billing coordinator.

Yes, all of our practices use the patient portal NYU Langone Health MyChart. You can access it using a desktop or laptop computer, or download the NYU Langone Health MyChart app on your Apple® or Android™ device.

 

The benefits of NYU Langone Health MyChart include:

  • viewing your test and lab results
  • accessing your medical records, medications, immunizations, and more
  • scheduling appointments
  • requesting prescription refills
  • sending secure messages to your doctor’s office
  • accessing your billing statements and making payments

To receive a copy of your test results and medical records, please call your doctor’s office. You will need to sign a consent form to release this information if your records are being sent to another office or hospital. You can also login to your NYU Langone Health MyChart account to view recent test results.

Ready to start your recovery?

We accept major insurance plans and offer appointments at over 60 convenient locations.